Cut grass lies frail:
Brief is the breath
Mown stalks exhale.
Long, long the death
It dies in the white hours
Of young-leafed June
With chestnut flowers,
With hedges snowlike strewn,
White lilac bowed,
Lost lanes of Queen Anne’s lace,
And that high-builded cloud
Moving at summer’s pace.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Вера Звягинцева – Психея
- Ольга Седакова – Актеон
- Михаил Лермонтов – Чума в Саратове
- Love Sonnet XXIX poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
- The Wayfarer by Sara Teasdale
- Argus poem – Alexander Pope
- Metaphors Of A Magnifico by Wallace Stevens
- Владимир Костров – 1380 год
- Николай Гумилев – Неоромантическая сказка
- Sonnet Iii
- Ольга Берггольц – Майя
- The Brave and the Love Flute by Tomás Ó Cárthaigh
- Кондратий Рылеев – К Надежде
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Сослуживцу
- Good Hours by Robert Frost
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
Philip Arthur Larkin (1922-1985), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Cavalier of the Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.